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Ferries from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports) operate 5 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Astakos at 13:00, and the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry takes 2h 20min to reach the Sami, Kefalonia port of Kefalonia (All Ports), with the average trip duration being arriving at Sami, Kefalonia ports. Ticket prices range from €12.00 to €12.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Kefalonia (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports)
The Astakos - Kefalonia (All Ports) route is served by Ionion Pelagos. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Astakos and Kefalonia (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Ionion Pelagos ferry companies, with an average travel time of . Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Sami, Kefalonia ports.
How far is Kefalonia (All Ports) by ferry from Astakos?
The ferry trip from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports) usually lasts around . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 20min, arriving at Sami, Kefalonia port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports) is about 49.07km or 26.48nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Sami, Kefalonia port of Kefalonia (All Ports) in 2h 20min.
When you book your ferry from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports) is IONIO PELAGOS, operated by Ionion Pelagos and arrives at Sami, Kefalonia port. The trip takes just 2h 20min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports)?
A day trip from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 20min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Kefalonia (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Astakos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Kefalonia (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Kefalonia (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €12.00 and €12.00, while vehicles average around €45.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Sami, Kefalonia, ferry tickets start at €12.00 for foot passengers and from €13.00 for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Kefalonia (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Kefalonia (All Ports).
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How to get from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Getting from Astakos to Kefalonia is best done by ferry, departing primarily from the Astakos ferry port located close to the town center and accessible from nearby cafes and shops. You'll find regular bus services from the city center that run frequently, taking about 15 minutes to reach the port. Taxis are also available for those looking for a quicker option, usually taking around 10 minutes to arrive at the terminal, which makes planning your journey straightforward.
The ferry departure area in Astakos is generally well-marked, with signs directing you to the appropriate terminal or dock for connecting ferries to various ports in Kefalonia. It is advisable to check your tickets or emails for any updates on departure times. Be sure to arrive early to navigate any potential changes, allowing you ample time to board without rushing.
Traveling from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Some ferries from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- IONIO PELAGOS- Ionion Pelagos, arriving at Sami, Kefalonia
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Kefalonia (All Ports) start at €13.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Kefalonia (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on IONIO PELAGOS ferries from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: IONIO PELAGOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Kefalonia (All Ports)
When traveling from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- IONIO PELAGOS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Make your journey from Astakos to Kefalonia (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route maintain modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Astakos port. Arrive early to secure your spot and avoid last-minute scrambles.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Ionian Sea on your way. Don’t forget your camera to capture the moment!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and easy reservations.
Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options, but it’s wise to bring snacks and water to keep you energized.
Weather Preparedness: If it’s summer, don’t forget sunscreen. In cooler months, a light jacket might be handy. Be prepared for potential high tides, too.
Windy Outdoors: The outdoor decks can be windy, so secure your belongings. If you prefer warmth, settle into an indoor seat where it might be cooler.
Kefalonia is a true gem, known for its breathtaking beaches and charming villages. Make sure not to miss the stunning Melissani Cave and indulge in local olive oil tastings!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kefalonia (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Astakos
The Astakos ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and eateries. To reach the port, you can drive or take a taxi, with ample parking available nearby. Public transport options are limited, but regular buses connect Astakos to larger cities in the region.
In Kefalonia, there are several ferry terminals, including Sami, located close to popular areas like Antisamos Beach and the capital, Argostoli. Sami is easily accessible by road and offers good connections to other islands and mainland ports.
Please note that transportation schedules can sometimes change, so if you encounter any issues or updates, feel free to reach out to us for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Kefalonia (All Ports)
Kefalonia is a beautiful island in Greece that will make your heart smile! It has stunning beaches like Myrtos Beach, where the water is super blue, and plenty of cool places to visit. You’ll want to check out the famous Melissani Cave, where the sunlight dances on the water, making magical colors!
You can explore the charming village of Assos, with its colorful houses and friendly locals. Don’t miss the chance to taste delicious local foods like fresh seafood and sweet honey cake. If you love nature, hiking around Mount Ainos offers breathtaking views of the island and some special spots to see wild horses.
Kefalonia is perfect for a quick trip or as a starting point to check out nearby islands, like Ithaca. Whether you relax on the beach, enjoy tasty food, or explore hidden gems like charming little villages, every moment is fun! So pack your bags and get ready for an adventure on this amazing island!
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